Charting the proud history of the Scottish Army. Ex-soldier and commando Ken Hames travels with the Royal Regiment of Scotland as they take their place in the front line in the fight against the Taliban in Afghanistan. As he joins the day-to-day life of these modern troops he also looks back on the proud history of those men who fought in the Scottish Regiments before them. Chronicling the extraordinary stories of these regiments from their first battles as part of a British army to their involvement in Northern Ireland Ken shows how Scots forces played a huge... part in the building of an empire on which the sun never set and helped Britain win two World Wars. Looking back on nearly 400 years of history Scots at War features unique archive footage paintings heraldry and military artefacts along with eyewitness testimonies from the soldiers and commanders who took part in the battles. This fascinating series combines the experiences of the modern soldiers in Afghanistan with examinations of periods in history that have posed similar challenges to those facing today's regiments. [show more]
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Charting the proud history of the Scottish Army Ex-soldier and commando Ken Hames travels with the Royal Regiment of Scotland as they take their place in the front line in the fight against the Taliban in Afghanistan As he joins the dayto- day life of these modern troops he also looks back on the proud history of those men who fought in the Scottish Regiments before them Chronicling the extraordinary stories of these regiments from their first battles as part of a British army to their involvement in Northern Ireland Ken shows how Scots forces played a huge part in the building of an empire on which the sun never set and helped Britain win two World Wars Looking back on nearly 400 years of history Scots at War features unique archive footage paintings heraldry and military artefacts along with eyewitness testimonies from the soldiers and commanders who took part in the battles
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